Update app.py

app.py

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ from flask import Flask, jsonify
 from flask_cors import CORS
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 import os
+from db import db  # make sure db.py is correct
 
 load_dotenv()
 
@@ -26,10 +27,30 @@ app.register_blueprint(admin_bp, url_prefix="/admin")
 def home():
     return {"status": "Backend running"}
 
-# --- Run seed.py immediately ---
-print("Seeding MongoDB with sample data...")
-import seed
-print("MongoDB seeding completed!")
+# --- Route to seed MongoDB ---
+@app.route("/seed-db")
+def seed_db():
+    try:
+        import seed
+        return {"status": "Seeding completed!"}
+    except Exception as e:
+        return {"status": "Seeding failed", "error": str(e)}
+
+# --- Route to test DB connection ---
+@app.route("/test-db")
+def test_db():
+    try:
+        users_count = db["users"].count_documents({})
+        courses_count = db["courses"].count_documents({})
+        feedback_count = db["feedback"].count_documents({})
+        return {
+            "status": "Connected to MongoDB",
+            "users_count": users_count,
+            "courses_count": courses_count,
+            "feedback_count": feedback_count
+        }
+    except Exception as e:
+        return {"status": "DB connection failed", "error": str(e)}
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     port = int(os.environ.get("PORT", 7860))